A Shaving Shack razor has been named the best on the market in a recent top ten round up. The article, by grooming writer Simon Billington, appeared in The Independent early last week, crowning the Muhle R89 as king of the double edges. The razor (pictured above) beat off stiff competition from the likes of …
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Father’s Day is just over a month away so it’s time to get thinking about how to make your dad’s day extra-special. Here’s some great gift ideas to ensure you will be in his good books for at least the next 12 months. GIFT SETS 1. TAYLOR OF OLD BOND STREET TWO PIECE GIFT SET, …
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Aaron is asked a question about the need to upgrade to a more aggressive double edge safety razor Nigel Head, from the UK, asks: “Hi, I’d been using a double edged safety razor off and on for a few years (one of the plastic Wilkinson sword ones out of boot) but seriously got into shaving …
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Aaron is asked a question about razor clogging and the best ways to prevent this from happening James Hunt, from the UK, asks: “Hi there, I have recently bought some Vulfix Old Original Shaving Cream (having previously used Mitchell’s Wool Fat Shaving Soap – which I found to be great). I’ve found that the DE …
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Aaron is asked a question about styptic pencils and the best way to use them Mike Black, from the UK, asks: “Having ditching expensive multi-blade disposable razors in favour of a Muhle R89 Double Edged Razor, I found that I managed to nick myself a few times whilst getting used to it. So when I …
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Here at Shaving Shack, our mailbox is flooded with gents often complaining, and rightly so, about the high costs of cartridges and asking advice about how to get started traditionally shaving. It is undisputable that shaving with a double edge razor is less expensive than using modern cartridges. Just a simple cost comparison shows that …
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Aaron is asked a question about the differences between a multi-bladed cartridge razor, a cut throat & safety razor Darren Collins, from the UK, asks: “Hi Aaron, I’ve always used cartridge razors (5 blade Wilkinson Sword at the moment)…Is there much difference between a cut throat or safety razor and the system I use now? …
Aaron is asked to recommend a safety razor and a shaving cream for tough beard growth & sensitive skin Luke Cressey, from the UK, asks: “Hello again, I have a tough beard and sensitive skin, and was wondering what safety razor do you recommend that I try? I have never used a safety razor before …
Darren Pedley, from the UK, asks: “I have the Muhle – R106 Double Edge Safety Razor it doesn’t seem to give me a very close shave at all. I think it is because of the comb? I am left with stubble. Could you suggest a razor without a comb or another razor that will give …
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I often cite Merkur as being the best in terms of the quality and finishing of their razors. However, after handling our latest Muhle Pinsel razors I can honestly say these beautifully finished DE razors are as good (I have a particular penchant for the Muhle R89!). As well as being beautifully crafted they are, …
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